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INVITATION: INSTITUTIONS SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING OUR CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY

LeadershipInviteTHE CONSTITUTION AND GOOD PUBLIC LEADERSHIP: BREAKFAST DISCUSSION SERIES

TOPIC: INSTITUTIONS SUPPORTING AND STRENGTHENING OUR CONSTITUTIONAL DEMOCRACY

SPEAKERS: PROF PIERRE DE VOS AND ADV VUSI PIKOLI

Join us for the third in a series of breakfast discussions hosted by the School of Public Leadership Public Leadership Forum (SPLPLF) in association with the Centre for Constitutional Rights (CFCR) and the School of Public Leadership (SPL) at Stellenbosch University (SU) and supported by the Konrad Adenauer Foundation (KAS). 

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STATEMENT: CELEBRATING A COMMON HERITAGE

foter-soccer fansThis Heritage Day, the Centre for Constitutional Rights (the CFCR) celebrates our shared heritage: our country belonging to all who live in it, our Constitution enshrining our common values and rights, and the goodwill exhibited by every South African who believes in a South Africa united in its diversity.

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ARTICLE: YOUTH DAY – ABOUT TODAY AND THE FUTURE

youth1On 16 June we celebrate Youth Day in memory of the young people who, on that day in 1976, stood up against injustice and inequality and paid the highest price for what they believed in. In line with the Preamble of the Constitution, this day is undoubtedly a tribute to the youth who fought and suffered for justice and freedom in our country. Youth Day though, is not only about the past, but very much about today and the future. It is a celebration of our Constitution and of the values, rights and freedoms that we enjoy today. It is a tribute to everyone who pursued – and those who are continuing to build – a just and democratic society. It is about a future for which the youth, as much as everybody else, are responsible today.

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